• Former Australian Greens Senator for Tasmania
• Became a Senator on 1 July 1996 — Federal election
• Left Senate on 15 June 2012 — Resigned

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Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2006: In Committee (20 Jun 2006)

“I wonder if the minister could inform the committee what investigations remain incomplete in the wake of the 2004 election? If he cannot do it now, could he commit to bringing that information to the Senate as soon as possible? I would add that Senator Abetz did not answer with any enlightenment any of the matters that were raised. The Greens have never had a problem with people not voting on...”

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2006: In Committee (20 Jun 2006)

“Yes, he is the minister, Mr Temporary Chairman.”

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2006: In Committee (20 Jun 2006)

“Aren’t you? It is also important to note that the point that Senator Milne was making was that the Tasmanian electoral laws are far less than these which are now being wound back by the government, and the process here is to make the limited safeguards for truth, honesty and transparency under the federal election laws less so—to move to a worse set of laws which allow deception...”

More of Bob Brown's recent appearances

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• Has spoken in 0 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 9 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average amongst Senators.
• 157 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 846 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)